2012 Mutua Madrid Open – Men's singles

Men's singles
2012 Mutua Madrid Open
Final
ChampionSwitzerland Roger Federer
Runner-upCzech Republic Tomáš Berdych
Score3–6, 7–5, 7–5
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Roger Federer defeated Tomáš Berdych in the final, 3–6, 7–5, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2012 Madrid Open. With the win, Federer won his record-tying 20th Masters title and third title at Madrid.

Novak Djokovic was the defending champion, but lost to Janko Tipsarević in the quarterfinals.

This was the first and only edition of the tournament to be held on blue clay courts.

Federer became the first and currently only men's singles player to win a tournament on blue clay.

Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Serbia Novak Djokovic (quarterfinals)
  2. Spain Rafael Nadal (third round)
  3. Switzerland Roger Federer (champion)
  4. France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (third round)
  5. Spain David Ferrer (quarterfinals)
  6. Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych (final)
  7. Serbia Janko Tipsarević (semifinals)
  8. United States John Isner (second round)
  9. France Gilles Simon (third round)
  10. Argentina Juan Martín del Potro (semifinals)
  11. Spain Nicolás Almagro (third round)
  12. France Gaël Monfils (third round)
  13. Spain Feliciano López (first round)
  14. France Richard Gasquet (third round)
  15. Spain Fernando Verdasco (quarterfinals)
  16. Ukraine Alexandr Dolgopolov (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Serbia Novak Djokovic 62 3
7 Serbia Janko Tipsarević 77 6
7 Serbia Janko Tipsarević 2 3
3 Switzerland Roger Federer 6 6
3 Switzerland Roger Federer 6 6
5 Spain David Ferrer 4 4
3 Switzerland Roger Federer 3 7 7
6 Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych 6 5 5
10 Argentina Juan Martín del Potro 6 6
16 Ukraine Alexandr Dolgopolov 3 4
10 Argentina Juan Martín del Potro 65 66
6 Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych 77 78
6 Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych 6 6
15 Spain Fernando Verdasco 1 2

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Serbia N Djokovic 6 2 6
Q Spain D Gimeno Traver 77 4 6 Q Spain D Gimeno Traver 2 6 3
Q Romania V Hănescu 63 6 3 1 Serbia N Djokovic 77 6
Belgium O Rochus 4 64 Switzerland S Wawrinka 65 4
Switzerland S Wawrinka 6 77 Switzerland S Wawrinka 6 6
Austria J Melzer 3 78 6 Austria J Melzer 1 4
13 Spain F López 6 66 4 1 Serbia N Djokovic 62 3
9 France G Simon 61 6 6 7 Serbia J Tipsarević 77 6
Italy F Fognini 77 3 3 9 France G Simon 6 6
Cyprus M Baghdatis 4 6 4 WC Spain G García López 4 3
WC Spain G García López 6 3 6 9 France G Simon 63 7 1
Spain A Ramos 3 2 7 Serbia J Tipsarević 77 5 6
Q Argentina F Delbonis 6 6 Q Argentina F Delbonis 65 78 3
7 Serbia J Tipsarević 77 66 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Switzerland R Federer 4 7 77
Canada M Raonic 6 6 Canada M Raonic 6 5 64
Argentina D Nalbandian 4 4 3 Switzerland R Federer 6 6
Serbia V Troicki 6 4 6 14 France R Gasquet 3 2
United States D Young 1 6 1 Serbia V Troicki 5 3
Brazil T Bellucci 6 4 65 14 France R Gasquet 7 6
14 France R Gasquet 4 6 77 3 Switzerland R Federer 6 6
11 Spain N Almagro 65 6 6 5 Spain D Ferrer 4 4
Q Colombia S Giraldo 77 3 3 11 Spain N Almagro 6 77
Spain M Granollers 7 3 7 Spain M Granollers 3 63
Argentina C Berlocq 5 6 5 11 Spain N Almagro 65 6 68
Czech Republic R Štěpánek 6 7 5 Spain D Ferrer 77 3 710
Australia B Tomic 2 5 Czech Republic R Štěpánek 64 2
5 Spain D Ferrer 77 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 United States J Isner 64 63
WC Spain A Montañés 3 3 Croatia M Čilić 77 77
Croatia M Čilić 6 6 Croatia M Čilić 2 4
Russia M Youzhny 6 6 10 Argentina JM del Potro 6 6
WC Spain J Martí 3 2 Russia M Youzhny 4 61
Germany F Mayer 4 2 10 Argentina JM del Potro 6 77
10 Argentina JM del Potro 6 6 10 Argentina JM del Potro 6 6
16 Ukraine A Dolgopolov 77 6 16 Ukraine A Dolgopolov 3 4
Spain P Andújar 65 4 16 Ukraine A Dolgopolov 65 77 6
France M Llodra 5 4 Italy A Seppi 77 65 3
Italy A Seppi 7 6 16 Ukraine A Dolgopolov 7 3 77
Q Ukraine S Stakhovsky 63 65 4 France J-W Tsonga 5 6 62
WC United States R Harrison 77 77 WC United States R Harrison 2 64
4 France J-W Tsonga 6 77

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Czech Republic T Berdych 6 6
South Africa K Anderson 6 6 South Africa K Anderson 4 3
Russia A Bogomolov Jr. 3 2 6 Czech Republic T Berdych 6 6
Q Russia I Andreev 6 77 12 France G Monfils 1 1
Spain JC Ferrero 4 64 Q Russia I Andreev 3 0r
Germany P Kohlschreiber 5 77 3 12 France G Monfils 6 1
12 France G Monfils 7 62 6 6 Czech Republic T Berdych 6 6
15 Spain F Verdasco 7 6 15 Spain F Verdasco 1 2
Uzbekistan D Istomin 5 2 15 Spain F Verdasco 64 6 6
Q Colombia A Falla 6 2 6 Q Colombia A Falla 77 4 4
Argentina JI Chela 3 6 2 15 Spain F Verdasco 6 3 7
Croatia I Karlović 64 3 2 Spain R Nadal 3 6 5
Russia N Davydenko 77 6 Russia N Davydenko 2 2
2 Spain R Nadal 6 6

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Colombia Santiago Giraldo (qualified)
  2. Colombia Alejandro Falla (qualified)
  3. Ukraine Sergiy Stakhovsky (qualified)
  4. Italy Flavio Cipolla (qualifying competition)
  5. Australia Matthew Ebden (first round)
  6. Italy Potito Starace (first round, retired)
  7. Russia Igor Andreev (qualified)
  8. France Édouard Roger-Vasselin (qualifying competition)
  9. Germany Björn Phau (first round)
  10. Germany Philipp Petzschner (first round)
  11. Romania Adrian Ungur (first round)
  12. Canada Vasek Pospisil (first round)
  13. Romania Victor Hănescu (qualified)
  14. Spain Daniel Gimeno Traver (qualified)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Colombia Santiago Giraldo 78 6
WC Romania Marius Copil 66 1
1 Colombia Santiago Giraldo 1 6 6
  Spain Daniel Muñoz de la Nava 6 4 2
  Spain Daniel Muñoz de la Nava 6 6
10 Germany Philipp Petzschner 3 2

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Colombia Alejandro Falla 6 6
WC Spain Hasier Pastor 2 2
2 Colombia Alejandro Falla 6 77
  Spain Íñigo Cervantes-Huegun 3 63
  Spain Íñigo Cervantes-Huegun 6 3 77
11 Romania Adrian Ungur 3 6 65

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Ukraine Sergiy Stakhovsky 4 6 6
WC Spain Iván Navarro 6 4 1
3 Ukraine Sergiy Stakhovsky 6 4 7
8 France Édouard Roger-Vasselin 2 6 5
  Germany Peter Torebko 62 2
8 France Édouard Roger-Vasselin 77 6

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Italy Flavio Cipolla 6 7
  France Éric Prodon 4 5
4 Italy Flavio Cipolla 3 6 5
13 Romania Victor Hănescu 6 3 7
  Argentina Eduardo Schwank 3 2
13 Romania Victor Hănescu 6 6

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Australia Matthew Ebden 2 63
  Portugal Frederico Gil 6 77
  Portugal Frederico Gil 5 4
14 Spain Daniel Gimeno Traver 7 6
  France Arnaud Clément 0 1
14 Spain Daniel Gimeno Traver 6 6

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Italy Potito Starace 5r
WC Spain Adam Sanjurjo Hermida 4
WC Spain Adam Sanjurjo Hermida 2 2
  Argentina Federico Delbonis 6 6
  Argentina Federico Delbonis 7 78
12 Canada Vasek Pospisil 5 66

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Russia Igor Andreev 6 6
  Germany Michael Berrer 2 2
7 Russia Igor Andreev 3 6 6
  Spain Roberto Bautista Agut 6 3 4
  Spain Roberto Bautista Agut 78 78
9 Germany Björn Phau 66 66